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Giselle

Title
Giselle [videorecording] / produced by Stanley Dorfman ; directed by Stanley Dorfman and Rudolf Nureyev.
Publication
W. Long Beach, NJ : Kultur International Films, [198-?], c1979.

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Additional Authors
  • Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993.
  • Seymour, Lynn, 1939-
  • Mason, Monica.
  • Larsen, Gerd.
  • Coleman, David.
  • Adam, Adolphe, 1803-1856.
  • Gauthier, Théophile, 1811-1872.
  • Dorfman, Stanley.
  • Bayerische Staatsoper München.
  • New World Philharmonic.
  • Kultur International Films.
Description
1 videocassette (78 min.) : sd., col.; 1/2 in.
Summary
Tells the story of Giselle, a peasant girl, who goes mad and dies of a broken heart when she discovers that her beloved is a nobleman betrothed to another. Her spirit becomes one of the Wilis, the lost souls of young women who died betrayed in love.
Series Statement
Ballet series
Uniform Title
Ballet series (Kultur International Films)
Subjects
Note
  • "1300"--Container.
Credits (note)
  • Music, Adolphe Adam ; libretto, Théophile Gauthier, Vernoy de St. Georges ; choreography, Jules Perrot, Jean Coralli ; camera, Roy Simper ; graphics, Tod Davis ; videotape editor, Al Pigden ; ballet consultant, Alexander Bland.
Performer (note)
  • Rudolf Nureyev, Lynn Seymour, Monica Mason, Gerd Larsen.
System Details (note)
  • VHS format.
ISBN
1561273007
OCLC
ocm25990729
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library